Joleen Mckissack
Bruce McCandless State Veteran's Home
Florence,CO
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Compassionate Therapy Assistant experienced in implementing therapeutic techniques and fostering emotional well-being. Enhanced patient care through cross-cultural sensitivity and strict confidentiality practices. Maintained a clean, organized environment that supported recovery and emotional resilience.
Work History
Therapy Assistant 1
1 Year- Facilitated therapeutic activities to enhance physical and emotional well-being of residents.
- Assisted therapists in implementing individualized treatment plans for residents.
- Monitored patient progress and reported findings to healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of therapy equipment and supplies.
- Did activities such as games, crafting, electronics, gardening , taking care of pets.
- Documented care plans for activities
- CNA work when needed
Housekeeper
5 Years 8 Months- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in resident rooms and common areas.
- Organized cleaning schedules to maximize efficiency and meet resident needs.
- Trained new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to prioritize cleaning based on resident care requirements.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Therapeutic techniques
Patient care
One-on-one support
CNA certified
CPR certified
Patient documentation
Hygiene practices
Sanitation protocols
Cleanliness
Confidentiality
Patient records
Emotional resilience
Certification
Certified CNA
Certified CPR
Timeline
Therapy Assistant 1
Bruce McCandless State Veteran's Home
04.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Housekeeper
Bruce McCandless State Veteran's Home
04.2020 - 12.2025Read More
Florence High School
High School Diploma
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